Sentencing delayed for former prison guard who tried to bring contraband into St-Jérôme Detention Centre

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A Quebec Court judge postponed sentencing for a corrupt provincial prison guard who attempted to smuggle contraband into the St-Jérôme Detention Centre, requesting the lawyers in the case to return and address questions he has about their joint sentencing recommendation. The judge’s decision to delay the sentencing indicates a need for further clarification and understanding of the proposed sentence, potentially reflecting a desire for a more thorough examination of the case before reaching a final decision. The judge’s actions suggest a careful and deliberate approach to the sentencing process, emphasizing the importance of ensuring justice is served appropriately in this corruption case involving a prison guard.

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